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Material Decisions at Scale: Abanos Sequesters 4M kg of CO2e using Palm Strand Board PSB®DUBAI, UAE, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Abanos, one of the UAE’s leading interior fit-out and joinery specialists, has demonstrated how material selection decisions within the fit-out and manufacturing sector can deliver measurable decarbonisation outcomes, following the sequestration of over 1 million kilograms of biogenic carbon and more than 4 million kilograms of CO₂ equivalent (CO₂e) through the use of PSB® across three major UAE projects. The move reflects Abanos’s belief that the future of interior materials will be defined by smarter material choices, measurable carbon performance…

Paris becomes the first international EWC Host City outside of Riyadh, accelerating the Esports Foundation’s long-term global rotation ambitionBringing together 2,000 players, 200 Clubs, and millions of fans from more than 100 countries this summer, the world’s largest esports event arrives in a city at the heart of international sport[Media Kit]RIYADH, Saudi Arabia and PARIS, May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The Esports Foundation (EF) today announced that the 2026 edition of the Esports World Cup (EWC), the world’s largest esports and gaming event, will be hosted in Paris, France, from July 6 through August 23. The Esports Foundation is guided…

South Korea US$665.5 million Industrial Growth Fund expands financing for manufacturing AI, R&D commercialization and regional industry growth.

Etihad Airways will operate double daily Airbus A380 flights to Paris from July 1, expanding Abu Dhabi service to three daily flights.

South Korea and Japan launch an energy framework covering LNG, crude oil, petroleum swaps and reserves after leaders meet in Andong.

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — HUMAIN, a PIF company delivering full-stack artificial intelligence solutions, announced today a strategic collaboration with one of its partners McKinsey & Company as part of its broader ecosystem strategy to accelerate enterprise AI adoption across Saudi Arabia. The collaboration aims to help organizations across the Kingdom translate early AI experimentation into measurable improvements in performance, cost efficiency, and revenue generation. HUMAIN will combine its full-stack AI capabilities and localized infrastructure with McKinsey’s transformation expertise and QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey’s engineering capabilities to help organizations translate AI ambition into sustained, enterprise-wide impact.McKinsey’s State of AI…

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — HUMAIN, a PIF company delivering full-stack artificial intelligence capabilities globally, and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) today announced a collaboration whereby Accenture will be a strategic reinvention & AI partner in Saudi Arabia, helping HUMAIN scale its AI capabilities across the Kingdom. This strategic collaboration aims to accelerate the adoption of AI across government entities and enterprises, moving from early-stage experimentation and pilot programs to operational, production-grade AI systems. The collaboration brings together HUMAIN’s locally operated, full AI stack including next-generation data centers, high-performance infrastructure and cloud platforms, advanced AI models, and applied AI…

CHONGQING, China, May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — China Changan Automobile Group recently unveiled its latest hybrid innovation, BlueCore HEV, at a global launch event in Chongqing, China — introducing a new energy-efficient driving solution designed to reduce urban fuel consumption and eliminate the need for charging. Combining advanced hybrid engineering with AI cloud-based energy management, BlueCore HEV operates as a self-charging system that intelligently optimizes energy balance, eliminating the need for external charging. Real-world testing recorded urban fuel consumption as low as 2.98L/100km for sedans.Built for MEA realitiesDeveloped for global users, BlueCore HEV offers standard refueling convenience alongside electric smoothness and…

Featuring advanced Dual Inverter Compressor™ technology and smart ThinQ™ control, LG’s air conditioners offer a powerful blend of premium comfort and energy efficiency, supporting the UAE Net Zero 2050 Strategic Initiative.LG reinforces its commitment to the UAE’s sustainability goals by providing innovative air conditioning solutions that significantly reduce energy consumption and support the Net Zero 2050 strategy.At the core of LG’s AC lineup is the industry-leading Dual Inverter Compressor™ technology, which delivers faster, more efficient cooling while operating reliably in the Gulf’s extreme climate.Through the LG ThinQ™ app, residents can achieve a smarter, more sustainable lifestyle with remote energy monitoring…

MIAMI and PRINCETON, N.J., May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Miami International Holdings, Inc. (MIAX®) (NYSE: MIAX), a technology-driven leader in building and operating regulated financial markets across multiple asset classes, today announced a clearing and settlement agreement between MIAX Futures™ and the Options Clearing Corporation (OCC), the world’s largest equity derivatives clearing organization. The agreement allows MIAX Futures market participants who are members of OCC to realize potential capital efficiencies by cross-margining products listed on MIAX Futures against complementary products listed by MIAX Futures and other securities exchanges (including the MIAX exchanges) and futures markets.”We are pleased to build on…